Blog Posts in August, 2010

• Posted By Robert W. Kovacs,Jr. 17-Aug-2010

  What are typical fees in bankruptcy?

  Every bankruptcy case is different fees will vary from case to case. Typical fees in consumer cases are as follows: Chapter 7: Legal Fee: $1,000 - $1,500 Filing Fee: $299 Bankruptcy counseling: $100 Homestead Recording Fee*: $35 Chapter 13: Legal ...

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• Posted By Robert W. Kovacs,Jr. 17-Aug-2010

  Bankruptcy is almost always cheaper than debt negotiation, settlement or consolidation

  In most bankruptcy cases you will pay back nothing to your creditors. In other cases you will pay back what you can afford. Debt negotiation typically works by you making a payment to a company and then those companies asking your creditor to accept ...

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• Posted By Robert W. Kovacs,Jr. 11-Aug-2010

  Venue – In which Court do I file my bankruptcy case?

  § 1408. Venue of cases under title 11 How Current is This? Except as provided in section 1410 of this title, a case under title 11 may be commenced in the district court for the district- (1) in which the domicile, residence, principal place of ...

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